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34 Ditmars Street

147Records
10City systems
4Open violations
5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (West)
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147 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 35 311 service requests, 26 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)DITMARS EQUITIES LLC
BBL3031940022
BIN3072679

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 81% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-04-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Abandoned Vehicle (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)DITMARS EQUITIES LLC
Head officerMICHAEL ISRAEL
Managing agentDITMARS HOLDINGS, LLC
Last registered2025-09-03

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,159,000 $129,540
2026$2,591,000 $155,460
2027$2,257,000 $135,420

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayMyrtle Av — J M Z · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Bushwick Av — B54 · 150 ft
Citi BikeSuydam St & Broadway · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 274 Kosciusko
Middle: 347, 349. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

34 Ditmars Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by DITMARS HOLDINGS, LLC — 2 buildings, 7 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
36 Ditmars Street BK4 D
34 Ditmars Street BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,236,479 on 2015-12-29 (lender: Kearny Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-12-29AL&R $3,500,000 — from DITMARS EQUITIES LLC to KEARNY BANK $3,500,000
2015-12-29Mortgage $1,236,480 — from DITMARS EQUITIES LLC to KEARNY BANK $1,236,480
2015-12-29Agreement $3,500,000 — from DITMARS EQUITIES LLC to KEARNY BANK $3,500,000
2015-03-03Mortgage $150,000 — from MICHAEL ISRAEL LLC to DITMAS FUNDING L.P. $150,000
2015-03-03AL&R $150,000 — from MICHAEL ISRAEL LLC to DITMAS FUNDING L.P. $150,000
2015-02-12AL&R $950,000 — from MICHAEL ISRAEL LLC to DITMARS FUNDING L.P. $950,000
2015-02-12Mortgage $950,000 — from MICHAEL ISRAEL LLC to DITMARS FUNDING L.P. $950,000
2014-07-09Mortgage $560,000 — from ISRAEL, MICHAEL to MERS $560,000
2014-07-09Deed $900,000 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO; PAREDES, LILIAN to ISRAEL, MICHAEL $900,000
2008-11-25Mortgage $17,550 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK HPD $17,550
2008-05-06Mortgage $494,000 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to WELLS FARGO BANK NA $494,000
2007-09-24Mortgage $306,170 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $306,170
2005-02-09Mortgage $8,440 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to MERS $8,440
2005-02-09Agreement $192,550 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to MERS $192,550
1999-04-28Mortgage $193,950 — from VILLAMARIN, RODRIGO to FLEET MORTGAGE CORP $193,950

Ten-year activity

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20182024
201991212
20201012
20212013
202271210
2023332338
20241124
20253025
20263126
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 71Ownership & money 48Health & systems 20

Every one of the 147 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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